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Thesaurus: pansy

A plant of the genus Viola (V. tricolor) and its blossom, originally purple and yellow. Cultivated varieties have very large flowers of a great diversity of colors. Called also heart's-ease, love-in-idleness, and many ot…

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  1. n. A plant of the genus Viola (V. tricolor) and its blossom, originally purple and yellow. Cultivated varieties have very large flowers of a great diversity of colors. Called also heart's-ease, love-in-idleness, and many other quaint names.
  2. n. large-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild pansy of Europe and having velvety petals of various colors
  3. n. a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive
  4. n. offensive term for a homosexual man
  5. A plant of the genus Viola (V. tricolor) and its blossom, originally purple and yellow. Cultivated varieties have very large flowers of a great diversity of colors. Called also heart's-ease, love-in-idleness, and many other quaint names.
  6. A plant of the genus Viola (V. tricolor) and its blossom,originally purple and yellow. Cultivated varieties have very largeflowers of a great diversity of colors. Called also heart's-ease,love-in-idleness, and many other quaint names.
  7. n:100 n. large-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild pansy of Europe and having velvety petals of various colors